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DIED

Bollywood singer KK, at

53, on May 31.53, on May 31.

THROWN

Cake, at the Mona Lisa,

in an act of attempted in an act of attempted

vandalism at the Louvre, vandalism at the Louvre,

on May 29.on May 29.

DROPPED

Chaokoh coconut

milk, by Walmart, milk, by Walmart,

amid allegations that amid allegations that

it was produced using it was produced using

monkey labor, monkey labor, per per

June 7 reports; the June 7 reports; the

company that produces company that produces

it has not issued a it has not issued a

response statement.response statement.

CHARGED

Enrique Tarrio and

four other Proud Boys four other Proud Boys

leaders, by the Justice leaders, by the Justice

Department, with Department, with

seditious conspiracyseditious conspiracy

related to the Jan. 6, related to the Jan. 6,

2021, U.S. Capitol 2021, U.S. Capitol

attack.attack.

RECALLED

Progressive San

Francisco district Francisco district

attorney attorney Chesa Boudin,Chesa Boudin,

in a June 7 vote, amid in a June 7 vote, amid

anger over rising crime.anger over rising crime.

WON

A 14th French Open

title,title, by Spanish tennis by Spanish tennis

icon Rafael Nadal, after icon Rafael Nadal, after

beating Casper Ruud beating Casper Ruud

of Norway on June 5.of Norway on June 5.

SIGNED

A state law increasing

the the minimum age to minimum age to

buy a semiautomatic buy a semiautomatic

riflerifle in New York from in New York from

18 to 21, by Governor 18 to 21, by Governor

Kathy Hochul.Kathy Hochul.

RESIGNED

Sheryl

SandbergSandberg

MMeta meta mogulogul

BY ROGER MCNAMEEBY ROGER MCNAMEE

As the person who helped As the person who helped

Mark Zuckerberg recruit Mark Zuckerberg recruit

Sheryl Sandberg to Face-Sheryl Sandberg to Face-

book, I take no joy in the book, I take no joy in the

news, announced June 1, news, announced June 1,

that Sandberg will leave her that Sandberg will leave her

post as COO of Meta.post as COO of Meta.

For shareholders, she For shareholders, she

was the best thing to hapwas the best thing to hap--

pen to Facebook. She led pen to Facebook. She led

the effort transforming it the effort transforming it

from a compelling product from a compelling product

with millions of users but with millions of users but

poor monetization into one poor monetization into one

of the most profitable comof the most profitable com--

panies ever. But that wealth panies ever. But that wealth

came at great cost to socicame at great cost to soci--

ety. In the absence of rules ety. In the absence of rules

requiring safety for users requiring safety for users

and others, Facebook greenand others, Facebook green--

lighted business practices lighted business practices

with obvious harms. Sandwith obvious harms. Sand--

berg had many opportunities berg had many opportunities

to prevent or mitigate them, to prevent or mitigate them,

and did nothing—a decision and did nothing—a decision

that may end up defining that may end up defining

her legacy.her legacy.

McNamee is the author of McNamee is the author of

ZuckedZucked

PeoPle often ask me PeoPle often ask me

what the best part was about what the best part was about

mmaking Making Martin Scorsese’s artin Scorsese’s

1990 film1990 film Good Good fellas.fellas. The The

answer has always been the answer has always been the

samsame—e—Ray Liotta. The op-Ray Liotta. The op-

portunity to play Karen Hill portunity to play Karen Hill

alongside himalongside him in his iconic in his iconic

role as gangster Henry Hill role as gangster Henry Hill

was thrilling. It was a joy to was thrilling. It was a joy to

watch himwatch him..

Ray, whose death at Ray, whose death at

age 67 was announced age 67 was announced

MMay 26, was totally imay 26, was totally im--

mmersed in finding Henry ersed in finding Henry

Hill. He was comHill. He was completely pletely

present every mpresent every minute, every inute, every

scene. If I had to describe scene. If I had to describe

Ray’s acting philosophy, I Ray’s acting philosophy, I

would say it hinges on not would say it hinges on not

f-cking around: “This is the f-cking around: “This is the

character. I’mcharacter. I’m going to eat going to eat

and drink himand drink him alive.” alive.”

WWe never left those char-e never left those char-

acters in the macters in the months we onths we

took to mtook to make that make that movie. ovie.

You know when you see You know when you see

dancers dance and they’re dancers dance and they’re

so seamlessly in sync with

each other? That’s what I each other? That’s what I

had with Ray.had with Ray.

I first saw Ray when I first saw Ray when

Scorsese asked us to comScorsese asked us to come e

up to his apartmup to his apartment to talk. ent to talk.

I was like, “WI was like, “Whoa—hoa—this guy this guy

is beautiful.” Those eyes. is beautiful.” Those eyes.

He was very sexy.He was very sexy.

WWe became became extreme extremely ely

close when Ray’s adop-close when Ray’s adop-

tive mtive momom died as we were died as we were

filmfilming. Soming. Something about ething about

what we were doing, while what we were doing, while

he was going through all of he was going through all of

that heartache, really solid-that heartache, really solid-

ified our relationship. Mified our relationship. My y

kids were in kids were in GoodfellasGoodfellas——

mmostly because I worked ostly because I worked

long days. Stella was 5 at long days. Stella was 5 at

the timthe time and in several e and in several

scenes with Ray. He re-scenes with Ray. He re-

ally took to her. He would ally took to her. He would

play with her, sing with play with her, sing with

her, skip with her. She was her, skip with her. She was

heartbroken to learn that heartbroken to learn that

he had passed. he had passed.

I always loved that I always loved that

whenever we would bumwhenever we would bump p

into each other after the into each other after the

mmovie, he would yell out, ovie, he would yell out,

“KAAAREN!” He would “KAAAREN!” He would “KAAAREN!” He would

yell it out loudly, without yell it out loudly, without

caring if we were in the caring if we were in the

streets of Beverly Hills or streets of Beverly Hills or

on a red carpet. I would on a red carpet. I would

screamscream back, “HEEENRY!” back, “HEEENRY!”

There was such a sense of There was such a sense of

fun about himfun about him..

Above all, Ray was a Above all, Ray was a

great actor, a great father, great actor, a great father,

and a great dancing part-and a great dancing part-

ner. He was great at his job, ner. He was great at his job,

and he loved it.and he loved it.

Bracco is an actorBracco is an actor

DIED

Ray Liotta

An actor comAn actor commmitted to the characteritted to the character

BY LORRAINE BRACCOBY LORRAINE BRACCO

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